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Historical Event on 10/17/1995

BJP withdraws support to Mayavati Government in Uttar Pradesh. UP Governor Motilal Vohra accepts the resignation of Mayawati and her cabinet but asks her to continue as caretaker government. BJP's top brass takes the final decision to break with the BSP.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/18/1956India, Indonesia, Burma, Ceylon and Pakistan meet in New Delhi to reaffirm their faith in Bandung Principles.
7/23/1903Chandra Shekhar Azad was born Today in 1903
6/17/1887Dr. Kailas Nath Katju, freedom fighter, politician, leader and Governor of Orissa and West Bengal, was born.
6/15/1991General Election (10th) of India ends. In this election Indian National Congress won.
5/21/1998India declares a moratorium on nuclear testing.
7/11/1964M C Chagla, Union Minister of Education, turns the first sod for the foundation of the 4 ft tunnel.
7/5/1995Tarapur nuclear station controls the leakage and soil contamination within the natural background radiation levels.
3/1/1994Manmohan Desai, famous Hindi film maker, passed away. He was 57.
6/8/1897Manindranath Basu, Bengali story writer and novelist, was born.
6/8/1897Buhlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan and founder of Lodi dynasty, ascends the throne of Delhi and displaced the Alam Shah of Syed dynasty.